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The Examined Jokes and their structure: What happens when you stop laughing and start looking? Deconstruct the jokes you love most, find out why they work, and gain the uncomfortable clarity that comes with understanding the trick.

Deconstruct your favorite jokes and uncover the hidden mechanics behind laughter. Learn what makes humor work and gain uncomfortable clarity about the tric

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Concepts in this course
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Literalism as Comic Method
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The Bridge Between Absurdity and Truth
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The Economy of Minimal Words
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The Fool's Perspective Inversion
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The Listener's Complicity in Meaning-Making
AI prompts in this course
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Jokes and their structure and the Choices You're Making
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What Would You Tell Someone Just Starting with Jokes and their structure?
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What's Holding You Back with Jokes and their structure?
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A Hard Question About Jokes and their structure
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What Do You Actually Want with Jokes and their structure?
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